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Íøºì±¬ÁÏ students Eva Hanson ’26 and Aleena Jafar-DeCesare ’27 had the opportunity to work with faculty Anne Taylor on sociology research, enabling them to visit Yale University.

Niyonkinzo Ivona ’27, a junior at Íøºì±¬ÁÏ, took part in an independent study with performance artist Romina De Novellis.

As a clinical geneticist, Cyndy Curry ’63 has honed the ability to recognize patterns amid complex clinical presentations. She intends to continue Mount Holyoke’s pattern of preparing students for a complex world through a gift from her IRA to establish a charitable gift annuity — an act that both benefits the College and provides her with steady payments.

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ student Gabriella Aviles ’27 attended the most recent Careers in Public Service event with the Weissman Center for Leadership and discovered bold new pathways for postgraduate careers.

Miki Lin ’27, a Íøºì±¬ÁÏ junior, is grateful to be a part of the planning process for this year’s BOOM! event.

Sehaam Tahir ’29 celebrated her first Ramadan away from home at Íøºì±¬ÁÏ this year, and the community made sure she and other Muslim students were considered and supported.

Zach Matys, production and events coordinator at Íøºì±¬ÁÏ, reflects on what he’s learned from behind the camera or the laptop while filming events at BOOM!

Reva Babbar ’28, a sophomore at Íøºì±¬ÁÏ, reflects on what it takes to go from attending the annual BOOM! Learning Symposium to help plan and facilitate the symposium as a BOOM! program lead.

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ student Caroline Grace ’27 attended the fourth annual Lyon’s Pride Conference, an event that had her both connecting with the community and questioning the support for queer people of color.

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ senior Emma Adler Quirk ’26 attended the 2026 Lyon’s Pride Conference that explored LGBTQ+ life on and off campus.